“Ever. Anything romantic in her nature came from her father’s DNA, and that made it evil. She assumed the Portuguese scholar researching feudal Japan had used his fiery, passionate side to snare and wed her honorable mother. It must have been a heady, addictive combination. Reason enough to disavow anything resembling it…especially since losing his love hounded her mother to an early grave.Takaiya wasn’t that stupid. She hadn’t waited to cast memory of her father from her mind, heart, and life. ...She’d done it the day he failed to return. Nobody explained that the trembling horror of the earthquake had taken him. The Hisushu clansmen and women, living in a remote bit of mountain hillside, didn’t stop her from nursing a disdain for all things foreign. She’d been six. An orphan. A child. Yet old enough to rebuff her Western side. She’d spent the ensuing years in training and lessons, tempered by meditation and control, working steadily until anything of her father’s DNA wasn’t just suppressed.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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